Against racism Quote by Billy Bragg Download Open image “I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.” — Billy Bragg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Against racism Business Clash Gigs Racism Racist Rocks Whole
Punk rock seemed to make sense. I was listening to The Clash and I really loved their social messages and they have a great… — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
The Clash were a major influence on my own music. They were the best rock 'n' roll band. Thanks, Joe. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“It’s embarrassing when the Clash are slavishly acclaimed by critics as the rock ’n’ roll band of the decade—and yet, what other band has so successfully… — Sean Egan Copy Share Image
Nother racist band. I have no part I want nohing to do with them. The drummer has just been arrested for ummm sex! — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
We were big Clash fans, you know, big Who fans and I think we would listen to this music and talk about music and… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
The Clash were innovative, radical and helped drive a change in music that was ground-breaking. In comparison to some of the music today they… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
I'm still waiting for rock bands to come back, something raw and relevant. — Greg Kurstin Copy Share Image
Compared to what they were, rock concerts now are like business meetings. — Paul Kantner Copy Share Image
I feel like the rap metal at the end of the 1990s destroyed rock music for everybody and suddenly everybody felt like they had… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
I got out of that immediately was that now, all of a sudden, rock music had become a spectator sport, that corporate labels and their bands were the new establishment, and punk was there to fight them the way the activist hippies must have fought what the establishment must have been ten years before. And it was interesting to see… — Jello Biafra Copy Share
With Rock Band, you can play along to Black Sabbath or Nirvana and possibly find new ways of appreciating their artistry by being allowed… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
In that sense, I became politicized because the people in the coal mining villages who were involved in the struggle knew why they were… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Never trust anyone who has no doubts. And I'm not talking about scepticism either: scepticism can be a healthy thing. You can have an… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there is something… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
By the time I was 19, punk had occurred. It had a completely different cultural dynamic to it which rejected everything and started again… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
If there is a single trait in our character that has historically set us apart from other nations, it is our determination to limit… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
The most important thing for anyone, I think, is to be engaged, whether you're an artist or a journalist is to be engaged in… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
The evil lot who did that thing on September 11 did it because they wanted to create a war between America and Islam. And… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Certainly, the international image of the United States today is a lot less positive than 10 years ago. And that really shouldn't be, because… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I'd like to think that in a generation or two we'll have politicians whose life experience reflects that of the people who are voting… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I resolutely believe that respect for diversity is a fundamental pillar in the eradication of racism, xenophobia and intolerance. There is no excuse for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
I think anybody who is honestly struggling against racism must struggle against imperialism and vice versa. — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
The camera could be a very powerful instrument against discrimination, against poverty, against racism. — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
I want some help on this. I'm being very honest, i want some ideas, as somebody who was arrested 50 years ago fighting for… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism,… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
People huddle together in doctrinaire herds, and the same jackasses who, without the slightest risk, now scream against racism are the same conformist personality… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
My beliefs are now one hundred percent against racism and segregation in any form and I also believe that we don't judge a person… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
How grateful I am That the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints has from its beginnings stood strongly against racism in any… — Alexander B. Morrison Copy Share Image
No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It is with great satisfaction that I learned of the adoption by consensus of the Durban Declaration against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and the… — Lionel Jospin Copy Share Image
I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image